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Interim athletic director extends Hawaii football coach Timmy Chang’s contract
Chang concluded his third season as head coach with Saturday’s 38-30 victory over New Mexico at the Ching Complex. Read more
Wild duck with H5N1 was tested at refuge in Kahuku
The duck was alive, and showed no signs of infection when tested, according to officials. Read more
Lou Carnesecca, St. John’s legendary basketball coach, dies at 99
St. John’s won 526 games while losing 200 in Carnesecca’s two stints there. Read more
Judge rejects request to restore Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay
The ruling by the judge, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the Court of Chancery, follows her January decision that called the pay package excessive and rescinded it, surprising investors, and cast uncertainty over Musk’s future at the world’s most valuable carmaker. Read more
Man, 19, critical after 2-truck collision in North Kona
Police responded to the crash at about 1 p.m. Sunday near Kiholo Bay. Read more
LAPD believes missing Maui woman in Mexico; no foul play suspected
The news follows a statement by LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell that Kobayashi “intentionally” missed her connecting flight at Los Angeles International Airport. Her family strongly disputed that statement. Read more
Pedestrian, 60s, in critical after car strike on Vineyard
EMS responded to the “automobile versus pedestrian” accident at the corner of Vineyard and Pali Highway at about 2:30 p.m. today. Read more
Ceasefire violations rise as Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes
The latest Israeli strikes came shortly after Hezbollah accused Israel of violating a ceasefire agreement and fired missiles on an Israeli military position in the disputed Shebaa Farms area in what the Iran-backed group called a “defensive warning strike.” Read more
Police searching for fourth suspect in Kalihi robbery
At about 8:58 p.m. three men, ages, 27, 26 and 29, and a fourth suspect “unlawfully entered a residence and brandished a firearm, demanding property.” Read more
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2 pedestrians seriously injured in separate Oahu crashes
Honolulu Emergency Medical Services treated two people separately after they were struck by vehicles Sunday. Read more
Cyber Monday deals heat up as U.S. retailers offer deep cuts
Retailers have been coaxing cautious U.S. shoppers on Cyber Monday — traditionally America’s biggest internet shopping day — with push notifications, emails and other ads touting heavily discounted cosmetics, electronics, toys, clothing and other products. Read more
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger ousted amid turnaround plan concerns
The board told Gelsinger he could retire or be removed, and he chose to step down, according to the source. Read more
Stellantis considers Picat and Filosa for CEO, says source
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares resigned abruptly late on Sunday over growing disagreements with the automaker’s board and leading shareholders. Read more
Taiwan president praises tech ties during Hawaii visit
Taiwan is a major producer of chips used in everything from cars to AI applications and is home to key Apple and Nvidia supplier TSMC. Read more
Apple accused of silencing workers, spying on personal devices
The complaint claims the company requires employees to install software on personal devices that they use for work allowing Apple to access their email, photo libraries, health and “smart home” data and other personal information. Read more
49ers RB Christian McCaffrey potentially out for season
McCaffrey will undergo additional testing today to determine the severity of the injury. Read more
White House defends Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter
“They would continue to go after his son,” White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Air Force One during a trip to Angola. Read more
Malaysia pushes back on U.S. tariff evasion by Chinese companies
Washington is expected to further curb exports to Chinese semiconductor toolmakers and sales of certain chipmaking equipment, including products manufactured in Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan Read more
Philippine groups seek impeachment of Vice President Duterte
The daughter of firebrand former President Rodrigo Duterte has been embroiled in a bitter row with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and is the subject of an inquiry into her spending by the House of Representatives. She denies wrongdoing. Read more
Hiker rescued on Wahiawa Hills Trail after losing contact with her group
HFD personnel reached the hiker’s location at 6:50 p.m., conducted a medical assessment, and confirmed that she had no injuries. Read more
Female hiker, 44, is injured, rescued on Aiea Heights Trail
HFD personnel arrived at the hiker’s location at 1:04 p.m., where they conducted a medical assessment and provided basic life support. Read more
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